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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Iroquois  Search this
Previous owner:
Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982  Search this
Donor:
Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian  Search this
Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013  Search this
Object Name:
Child's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, cotton cloth, cotton tape, wool twill tape, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
12.1 x 5.7 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Ontario, Québec, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast); donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
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Catalog Number:
25/1367
Barcode:
251367.000
See related items:
Iroquois
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a990545d-f84b-4310-a2a0-a4e9c422b3bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_266863